User contributions for John3-16

12 September 2025

• 17:4317:43, 12 September 2025 diff hist +2,105‎ Talk:OpenRC ‎ 1. Supporting Prabu's concerns re recent edits; 2. Discussion re "$ openrc -U" reverting to a certain runlevel; 3. Amended various root prompts back to user prompts current
• 16:5016:50, 12 September 2025 diff hist +194‎ OpenRC ‎ 1. Amended various prompts back to root; 2. {{Cmd|}} formatting instead of {{ic|}} except when inline or in bullet list; <var> code used for variables (ServiceName, runlevel) as per Template:Cmd; 3. Style amendments

11 September 2025

• 02:3702:37, 11 September 2025 diff hist −32‎ m REFInd ‎ 1. rEFInd described upstream as a boot manager; minor changes to that effect; 2. Added various template codes; 3. Style/grammar amendments current
• 02:1202:12, 11 September 2025 diff hist +678‎ m REFInd ‎ 1. rEFInd described upstream as a boot manager; minor changes to that effect; 2. Added various template codes; 3. style/grammar amendments

9 September 2025

• 12:0912:09, 9 September 2025 diff hist −79‎ Desktop environments and Window managers ‎ Removed Hikari from list of window managers: removed from repo Sept 2025 current
• 11:5511:55, 9 September 2025 diff hist +432‎ Hikari ‎ Page proposed for deletion: Hikari removed from repo [inactive since 2022], depends on outdated wlroots0.15. Note also to that effect under Install Hikari. [May be useful to keep page for some time for those who had installed it; could be left to the discretion of the wiki patroller(s) in due course.] https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/commit/88455a5c71a548b78dbea7e0cef7adaeba9c6462 ; https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/commit/d5712a730dc9f156e8d22d762dc655cbf224fa36 current

2 September 2025

• 07:5907:59, 2 September 2025 diff hist +276‎ N Talk:File management ‎ Query whether gvfs-dev alternative/substitute is available in Edge and v3.21-v3.22 current
• 07:5307:53, 2 September 2025 diff hist +955‎ File management ‎ 1.Added krusader,spacefm,vifm,xfe & yazi FMs; 2.Added ext links Lomiri,PostmarketOS,GNOME Files,LXDE,Cinnamon; 3.Added links to pkgs,mostly in GVfs table; 4. Added that gvfs-dev is only available in AL 3.19.x-3.20.x [also available in v3.14-3.18]; see Discussion re more recent releases; 5.Style/grammar amendments

29 August 2025

• 02:0502:05, 29 August 2025 diff hist +769‎ Bootloaders ‎ 1. Added availability of Unified Kernel Image in the introductory paragraph; 2. Moved rEFInd section after Syslinux section to respect order of listing; 3. Added phrase to check what would be the local path for syslinux.efi; 4. Added upstream link for Unified Stream Image; 5. Style/grammar amendments

27 August 2025

• 23:5823:58, 27 August 2025 diff hist −6‎ m Desktop environments and Window managers ‎ 1. Added sxmo* packages link for desktop environment; 2. Internal link to cosmic* packages for COSMIC desktop environment instead of external link.

24 August 2025

• 01:4001:40, 24 August 2025 diff hist +1,762‎ Sway ‎ 1.Added sample setup-desktop,dbus-run-session clis; 2.Added ext links DejaVu,Unicode,wlr-screencopy;int links PipeWire, user services; DBus link x1 only; 3.New tty1 block usefulness; 4.zzz now in community [since Alpine 3.18], not testing; 5.Added scaling subheadings; 6.Todo: update Nvidia passage; 7.Style amendments inc. title sentence headings (Help:Style); references to Sway compositor or desktop capitalised: cf. 'Output scaling for high resolution displays', etc; 8. sway_error line corrected current

17 August 2025

• 04:2404:24, 17 August 2025 diff hist +1,574‎ N Alpine Linux talk:IRC ‎ Are further IRC channels relevant? Are some new?

11 August 2025

• 21:4421:44, 11 August 2025 diff hist +5,369‎ Talk:OpenRC ‎ Moving or removing various passages
• 20:5620:56, 11 August 2025 diff hist −422‎ m OpenRC ‎ Reverted to not adding the note from 9 August 2025 re pam, as per Discussion, 11 August 2025; plus reference to it.

9 August 2025

• 18:5218:52, 9 August 2025 diff hist +1,490‎ OpenRC ‎ 1. Added Note with link to upstream guide that discusses pam in the configuration of user services; 2. Added link to that section under 'PAM Support'; 2. Added indication about how adding pipewire-pulse service may be relevant with pipewire service 4. Added links for init (Wikipedia), agetty, busybox, cgroups v2; 5. Style amendments, including adding boldface to various runlevels

8 August 2025

• 16:3316:33, 8 August 2025 diff hist +413‎ Talk:OpenRC ‎ External link broken re inittab speedup method
• 16:2116:21, 8 August 2025 diff hist +2,143‎ N Talk:OpenRC ‎ Mention safer and quicker method to prevent slow startup by chronyd: editing /etc/conf.d/chronyd

24 July 2025

• 10:1810:18, 24 July 2025 diff hist +124‎ m File management ‎ Added lomiri-filemanager-app file manager

22 July 2025

• 04:2604:26, 22 July 2025 diff hist +730‎ Talk:PipeWire ‎No edit summary
• 02:5502:55, 22 July 2025 diff hist +1‎ m Desktop environments and Window managers ‎No edit summary
• 02:4202:42, 22 July 2025 diff hist +1,435‎ User talk:John3-16 ‎ Menus of the Packages and Docs pages appear to be currently lagging behind the menu from the main site current
• 01:3501:35, 22 July 2025 diff hist +31‎ m Desktop environments and Window managers ‎ Added lumina-desktop to listing of desktop environments
• 01:2301:23, 22 July 2025 diff hist +40‎ m Desktop environments and Window managers ‎ Added COSMIC to listing of desktop environments
• 01:0001:00, 22 July 2025 diff hist +88‎ m PipeWire ‎ Made explicit to consider two options now to launch Pipewire (though bespoke methods also could be implemented), enumerating the options.

20 July 2025

• 21:3521:35, 20 July 2025 diff hist +31‎ Alpine Linux:Overview ‎ →‎General overview current
• 21:3321:33, 20 July 2025 diff hist −11‎ Alpine Linux:Overview ‎No edit summary
• 21:2821:28, 20 July 2025 diff hist +249‎ Alpine Linux:Overview ‎ 1. Added external links for bootup benchmarks(everybytecounts.org), use in containers (infoworld.com), postmarketOS (postmarketos.org),Position Independent Executables (Wikipedia); 2. Added link re 'Small+Simple+Secure'(alpinelinux.org/about)
• 20:2920:29, 20 July 2025 diff hist +123‎ m Tutorials and Howtos ‎ Added 'See also' external link to Dr Murphy Alpine Linux tutorials, guides
• 06:0606:06, 20 July 2025 diff hist +4‎ m Hikari ‎ '$' symbol added, as required, to XDG_CONFIG_HOME for touch and chmod instructions and similar.
• 05:5605:56, 20 July 2025 diff hist −10‎ m Desktop environments and Window managers ‎ Updated internal link for hikari from its package name to its wiki page.
• 05:5305:53, 20 July 2025 diff hist +103‎ User:John3-16/Hikari ‎ Marked this user sandbox page as 'Proposed for deletion', as now available in main wiki. This user page is no longer being updated. current
• 05:4805:48, 20 July 2025 diff hist +22,348‎ N Hikari ‎ Created Hikari page on main wiki, including a minor style amendment. Had attempted to move the user sandbox version instead (https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/User:John3-16/Hikari) but had no 'move' rights. It will be proposed for deletion.
• 05:1505:15, 20 July 2025 diff hist +150‎ User:John3-16/Hikari ‎ 1. Amended style; 2. Added 'doas' to chown a file; 3. Cleaned-up 'action-' bindings passage; 4. Closed bracket in sample code snippet and added spacing in stanzas; 5. Cleaned up session keybinding wiki code; 6. Dropped reference to 'startx' instruction in .profile; 7. Fixed broken internal link to Display manager.
• 00:2200:22, 20 July 2025 diff hist +22,201‎ N User:John3-16/Hikari ‎ Created page with "{{TOC right}} {{Pkg|Hikari}} is a Wayland [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compositing_manager compositor]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_manager window manager][https://hub.darcs.net/raichoo/hikari heavily inspired] by {{Pkg|cwm}} window manager. It may be considered minimalist by some, installing at 1140 KiB as of July 2025 with no launchbar/taskbar/status bar by default. Supported protocols:- * {{Pkg|wlroots0.15}}, including [https://wayland..."

19 July 2025

• 22:3422:34, 19 July 2025 diff hist +108‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎No edit summary current
• 22:2122:21, 19 July 2025 diff hist +1,122‎ Talk:How to get regular stuff working ‎ 1. Replied in agreement re page title obtuseness; 2. Proposed change of section title, 'Bash shell' to, say, 'Shell configuration'.

17 July 2025

• 13:3713:37, 17 July 2025 diff hist +145‎ N User talk:John3-16/Compose key ‎ Proposed page for deletion, as page is now available on main wiki. current
• 12:5712:57, 17 July 2025 diff hist +388‎ How to get regular stuff working ‎ 1. Added internal link to 'BusyBox' 2. Added guidance that alias files could, with review, be adapted as .ashrc and sourced; gave internal link to 'Shell aliases'. 3. Unclear reference "{{Main|Change default shell}}" in subheading removed, offering internal link to "Change default shell" in text instead.

15 July 2025

• 19:1019:10, 15 July 2025 diff hist +90‎ Compose key ‎ 1. Amended grammar, style. 2. Corrected "left bracket ')'" to "right bracket ')'". 3. Added external links (Wikipedia) for 'window manager' and 'compositor'. 4. Promoted 'Alternatives' section. current

14 July 2025

• 08:1508:15, 14 July 2025 diff hist 0‎ Compose key ‎ →‎LXQt under Wayland:
• 08:1408:14, 14 July 2025 diff hist +7‎ Compose key ‎ 1. Amended title re 'LXQt under Wayland' and the internal link within it. 2. Promoted Plasma section
• 08:0808:08, 14 July 2025 diff hist +9,245‎ N Compose key ‎ Created page with "{{TOC right}} A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key compose key] may be assigned to quickly produce certain characters from a keyboard. These could include a letter with an accent such as '''é'''; a letter with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diacritic diacritic] such as '''ç'''; or various symbols and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji emojis] such as '''≥''', '''☺''', etc. They could be composed within various applications, including various text ed..."
• 08:0508:05, 14 July 2025 diff hist −2‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎ →‎Under Wayland:
• 08:0208:02, 14 July 2025 diff hist +2‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎No edit summary
• 07:5507:55, 14 July 2025 diff hist +1‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎ →‎In desktop environments
• 07:5407:54, 14 July 2025 diff hist +3‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎ →‎Assign the compose key
• 07:5107:51, 14 July 2025 diff hist +6‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎No edit summary
• 07:5007:50, 14 July 2025 diff hist +6‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎No edit summary
• 07:4807:48, 14 July 2025 diff hist +1‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎ →‎Mate
• 07:4807:48, 14 July 2025 diff hist +54‎ User:John3-16/Compose key ‎ →‎In desktop environments